Standard Business Card Sizes

The most common business card sizes vary by region. Here's your complete guide to standard dimensions in mm, inches, and pixels at 300 DPI.

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UK Business Card — 85 × 55 mm
Standard UK business card proportions

📏 Business Card Size Table

RegionmmInches@ 300 DPI
UK / EU85 × 55 mm3.35 × 2.17 in1004 × 650 px
US / Canada88.9 × 50.8 mm3.5 × 2 in1050 × 600 px
Australia90 × 55 mm3.54 × 2.17 in1063 × 650 px
Japan91 × 55 mm3.58 × 2.17 in1075 × 650 px
China90 × 54 mm3.54 × 2.13 in1063 × 638 px
India89 × 51 mm3.5 × 2 in1051 × 602 px
Germany85 × 55 mm3.35 × 2.17 in1004 × 650 px
Square (Modern)55 × 55 mm2.17 × 2.17 in650 × 650 px
Mini Card70 × 40 mm2.76 × 1.57 in827 × 472 px

🖨️ Business Card Printing Tips

  • Add 3mm bleed on all sides for full-bleed designs
  • Keep text 5mm from edges (safe zone)
  • 300 DPI minimum for sharp print quality
  • CMYK colour mode for accurate print colours
  • Use 350–450gsm card stock for professional feel
  • Consider finishes: matte, gloss, spot UV, soft-touch lamination

📐 Business Card Bleed & Safe Zone

For UK cards (85 × 55 mm):

  • Trim size: 85 × 55 mm
  • Bleed size: 91 × 61 mm (with 3mm bleed)
  • Safe zone: 75 × 45 mm (5mm margin)
  • Bleed pixels: 1075 × 720 px @ 300 DPI

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